Overview
Smita Dandekar is a Pediatrics specialist and a Hematologist in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dandekar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pain. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Sickle Cell Disease, Ewing Sarcoma, and Adrenal Cancer.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 26 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Chronic Pain.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
Locations
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
1 Clinical Trials
Wellspan Medical Group
Vincent Cantone is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cantone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pain. His top areas of expertise are Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Ascites, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Cantone is currently accepting new patients.
Penn State Health Medical Group - Cornerstone
Jeffrey R. Gerard, MD, specializes in internal medicine and pediatrics. He is affiliated with UPMC Lititz. Dr. Gerard completed his residency at Wright State University School of Medicine and medical degree at Penn State College of Medicine. Dr. Gerard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pain. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Infant Hyperglycemia, and Obesity in Children.
Tower Health Medical Group
Michael Napolitano is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Birdsboro, Pennsylvania. Dr. Napolitano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Pain. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)Dr. Dandekar isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL).
- Experienced
- Acute PainDr. Dandekar isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pain.
- Adrenal CancerDr. Dandekar isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Cancer.
- AgranulocytosisDr. Dandekar isExperienced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- Bone TumorDr. Dandekar isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Childhood Acute Myeloid LeukemiaDr. Dandekar isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Dandekar isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.